Postcode BL5 1EN (Bolton)

Map showing BL5 1EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode BL5 1EN is located in Bolton, in the county of Greater Manchester. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BL5 1EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BL5 1EN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BL5 1EN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to BL5 1EN is Crescent Avenue which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbrook Road and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Atherton Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to BL5 1EN (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021.

The local pub for residents of BL5 1EN is Stocks Tavern and is 14.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BL5 1EN is covered by the Greater Manchester police force association and Bolton Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BL5 1EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BL5 1EN, and the approximate distance away.

Crescent Avenue 86 m
Geoffrey Street 183 m
Mountmorres Close 270 m
Rutherford Drive 316 m
Cornwall Avenue 335 m
Braddyll Road 336 m
Newbrook Road 815 m
Salford Road 942 m
St Helens Road 1.41 km
Plodder Lane 1.92 km
Manchester Road 2.06 km
B6199 2.1 km
A579 2.88 km
M61 9.7 km
A56 12.02 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode BL5 1EN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BL5 1EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton Good
(July 15, 2021)
0 m
Heathfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.19 km
Essa Academy Good
(October 21, 2021)
1.69 km
Essa Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.69 km
Rowan Tree Primary School Outstanding
(September 13, 2017)
1.69 km
St Bede Academy 1.75 km
King's Leadership Academy Bolton 1.84 km
Raise Education and Wellbeing School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.16 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, Deane Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
2.16 km
Al Jamiah Al Islamiyyah Inadequate
(June 27, 2019)
2.33 km
Cherry Tree Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.35 km
Green Fold School Outstanding
(November 3, 2016)
2.35 km
Lever Edge Primary Academy 2.36 km
Wharton Primary School Good
(June 26, 2019)
2.36 km
Ladybridge High School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.37 km
Brandwood Primary School Good
(September 26, 2017)
2.38 km
St Philip's CofE Primary School, Atherton Outstanding
(January 15, 2009)
2.42 km
The Olive Tree Primary School Bolton Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.43 km
Rumworth School Outstanding
(October 10, 2018)
2.48 km
Chowbent Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BL5 1EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Haydock Park Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2021
13.19 km
Dragon & Phoenix Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 29, 2018
14.05 km
Stocks Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 25, 2018
14.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BL5 1EN - Data from Apr 2022

Newbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Newbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Salford Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Manchester Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Rutherford Drive Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bolton - Spa Road Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Great Moor Street Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Interchange Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.1 km
Atherton Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Hag Fold Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 23.57 km
Terminal One Access Air 24.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BL5 1EN - Data from Dec 2021

Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Park Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 870 m
Hardwicks Plantations Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Shippon's Field Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Kearsley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mill Dam Inland Water 1.26 km
Mill Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stone Shed Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Stone Holes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Old Dam Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Back o' th' Lawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Markland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dog Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BL5 1EN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.6 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.4 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 226,350 kWh - mean 15,090 kWh : median 13,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BL5 1EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Greater Manchester
Latitude 53.54667800
Longitude -2.46777600
OS Easting 369102
OS Northing 0405662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13742
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Greater Manchester

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bolton South East
Electoral Ward Hulton
Local Authority District Bolton
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Manchester
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Manchester

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000001
Travel To Work Area Manchester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bolton Teaching
Cancer Alliance Greater Manchester
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bolton CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater Manchester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Atherton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33004761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bolton 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bolton 026C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2